Results tagged with 'james cameron'

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Last week, I wrote my countdown column about Brad Pitt's zombie action epic "World War Z" and how it was guaranteed to flop. After all, everything - from a ballooning budget to massive script fixes - pointed to a disaster. Yeah ... about that ...

It's hard to argue against the Governator's peculiar brand of on-screen charisma, especially back in his heyday. And when that uniquely compelling presence combined with a decent movie, the results were explosive. Case in point: the following five films, which are the best from the inimitable action artist known simply as Ahnold.

Since 1997, Gaelic Storm has been one of Milwaukee Irish Fest's biggest draws. Every year on Friday, Sunday and Saturday evenings the Miller Lite Oasis plays host to the biggest, loudest, most Irish party in town. Songwriter and lead vocalist Steve Twigger sits down with OnMilwaukee to explain what all the rumpus is about.

By doubling the number of movies nominated for best picture, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has virtually guaranteed better ratings ... Danny Gokey lobbies to get on Ellen DeGeneres' daytime show ... Stephen Colbert tips his hat to Starbucks in Waukesha.

Although the Super Bowl will capture the majority of TV viewers Sunday evening, it's only on one channel and there are plenty of other options ... Remember Dawn Hasbrouck? She's heading to Chicago ... And Betty White may provide some laughs on Sunday evening.

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Friday December 18th, 2009 - Chicago, IL I made a point today to go see the movie ‘Avatar’ so I could avoid the torture of having to hear about it second, third and fourth hand from everyone else. Whenever such a giant movie comes out I like to see it myself and make up my...